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Engraved. Glover.

ENGRAVING
1. The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is used for the decoration
ENGRAVEMENT
1. Engraving. 2. Engraved work. Barrow.
ENGRAVED
Having the surface covered with irregular, impressed lines. (more info) 1. Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
ENGRAVE
To deposit in the grave; to bury. "Their corses to engrave." Spenser.
ENGRAVER
One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood.
GLOVER
One whose trade it is to make or sell gloves. Glover's suture or stitch, a kind of stitch used in sewing up wounds, in which the thread is drawn alternately through each side from within outward.
ENGRAVERY
The trade or work of an engraver. Sir T. Browne.
ELECTRO-ENGRAVING
The art or process of engraving by means of electricity.
PHOTO-ENGRAVING
The process of obtaining an etched or engraved plate from the photographic image, to be used in printing; also, a picture produced by such a process.
PHOTO-ENGRAVE
To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a photo- engraving of. -- Pho`to-en*grav"er , n.
REENGRAVE
To engrave anew.